4-cyano-4-(fluorophenyl)-3-(substituted phenyl) butyric acids, esters and derivatives thereof, and a method of selectively controlling undesirable vegetation in rice therewith

ABSTRACT

The invention relates to selective herbicidal 4-cyano-4-(fluorophenyl)-3-(substituted-phenyl)butyric acids, esters and derivatives thereof, and a method of selectively controlling undesirable vegetation in rice therewith.

This application is a continuation-in-part of application, Ser. No. 06/928,077, filed November 6, 1986, now abandoned.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Polysubstituted butyric acids, esters and derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## are described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,224,052; 4,313,754 and 4,383,848.

The threo isomers of these compounds are disclosed as being non-selective vegetation control agents while the erythro/threo isomer mixtures are disclosed as postemergence herbicides having selectivity in certain crops such as corn, barley and wheat and as preemergence herbicides having selectivity in crops such as corn, cotton, soybeans, wheat and barley.

A method for the preparation of substituted-diaryl-cyanobutyrates by the condensation of ethyl cinnamates with benzyl cyanides has recently been reported by M. M. Al-Arab and A. M. Issa in J. Chem. Eng. Data 31, pp. 261-262 (1986).

While the references disclose post-emergence herbicidal activity in general for some of the compounds, they do not indicate that any would be useful selective herbicides for use in controlling undesirable vegetation in transplanted rice. Further, they do not indicate that in order to obtain selectivity for use in transplanted rice only certain specific substitution patterns for R₂ and R₃ in the general formula are effective.

It is an object of this invention to provide compounds which contain the specific substituents in both R₂ and R₃ which are required to obtain selectivity in rice. It is another object of this invention to provide a method for controlling undesirable vegetation selectively in the presence of rice utilizing these compounds.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The invention relates to selective herbicidal 4-cyano-4-(fluorophenyl)-3-(substituted-phenyl)butyric acids, esters and derivatives of formula I below ##STR2## wherein R₁ is OH, OR₄ or OM; R₂ and R₃ are each hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, NO₂, CN, C₁ -C₄ alkyl, C₁ -C₄ alkoxy, OCHF₂, OCF₂ CF₂ H, OCF₃, CF₃, S(O)_(X) CH₃ or S(O)_(X) CF₂ R₇, wherein X is 0, 1 or 2 and R₇ is H, F, CHFCl, CF₂ H or CF₃ ; provided that R₂ and R₃ are not both hydrogen; n is an integer of one to five; m is zero or one; R₄ is alkyl C₁ -C₈, monohaloalkyl C₁ -C₄, hydroxyalkynyl C₄ -C₆, monohaloalkynyl C₄ -C₆, monohaloalkenyl C₃ -C₄, furfuryl, benzyl or C₁ -C₄ alkoxyethyl; M is an alkali metal, ammonium, C₁ -C₈ mono or dialkylammonium or hydroxyethylammonium; and the stereoisomers thereof.

It has been found that the 4-cyano-3,4-diphenylbutyric acids, esters and derivatives thereof described above are effective herbicidal agents which may be used safely on rice. This result is surprising in light of the light level of herbicidal activity and lack of selectivity on rice of many of the compounds described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,224,052; 4,313,754 and 4,383,848.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

The discovery that the selectivity in rice is obtained by substitution in both the phenyl ring at the C-4 position and the phenyl ring at the C-3 position of the butyric acid chain, and further that at least one fluorine must be present in the C-4 phenyl ring in the formula I cyanobutyric acid compounds of the present invention is unexpected. A preferred group of compounds are those of formula I wherein n is an integer of one or two; R₂ and R₃ are each hydrogen, bromine, chlorine, fluorine or methoxy provided that R₂ and R₃ are not both hydrogen.

Additionally, it has been found that methyl 3-(m-chlorophenyl)-4-cyano-4-(p-fluorophenyl)butyrate and other esters of this acid are unique in that they provide selective preemergence control of weeds in wheat and barley as well as selective weed control in rice.

Moreover, the compounds of formula I, besides controlling undesirable plant species selectively in the presence of rice, are found to modify or regulate the growth of desirable plant species. Such plant species include graminaceous species such as turf grasses and cereals as well as woody species such as fruit trees. The inhibition of vegetative plant growth in grasses is significant economically in areas requiring turf grass management by reducing the frequency of mowing and lowering the attendant overall maintenance costs. The reduction in the height of cereals is also important since a reduction in stem length can reduce or prevent lodging to facilitate harvesting and allow a greater realization of yield. Furthermore branching in woody species can be induced by breaking the apical dominance to promote the development of side shoots which, together with a reduction in height, is a very desirable feature in the cultivation of fruit trees and ornamentals. The use of the compounds of this invention in regulating the growth of plants is described in the co-pending application for U.S. patent application Ser. No. 928,076, filed 11/6/86, now abandoned.

The compounds of the invention may conveniently be applied as a solid or granular herbicidal compositions, comprising a herbicidally effective amount of a formula I polysubstituted butyric acid, ester or derivative, hereinabove defined, in admixture with an inert solid, water insoluble, diluent such as finely divided silica, kaolin, attapulgite, bentonite, montmorillonite, pumice, talc, fullers earth, diatomaceous earth, and the like. They may be applied as post transplant preemergence treatments, i.e., applied to the soil or to the floodwater after the rice has been transplanted, but prior to or shortly after the emergence of weeds; or as pre-plant incorporated treatments.

Certain of the formula I compounds may be applied by foliar application after the weeds have emerged, i.e., postemergence treatment, making them suitable for weed control in direct-seeded rice in addition to transplanted rice.

In practice, the erythro-threo stereoisometric mixtures are generally applied to the foliage and stems of undesirable plants or to soil or paddy floodwater containing seeds, seedlings or other propagating organs thereof, at a rate of application between about 0.032 and 11.2 kg per hectare of active ingredient.

The polysubstituted butyric acids, esters and derivatives of formula I, may be prepared as granular formulations containing, generally about 1% to 15% by weight of toxicant. The above compounds may also be formulated as wettable powders, emulsifiable concentrates, or flowable (thixotrophic) concentrates which are usually dispersed in water or other inexpensive liquid diluent for application as a liquid spray. Salts of the formula I compound which are water soluble may also be applied as aqueous solutions.

Wettable powder compositions can be prepared by grinding together about 15% to 80% by weight of a solid formula I compound, about 2% to 15% by weight of a surfactant such as sodium N-methyl-N-oleoyl taurate, alkyl phenoxy polyoxyethylene ethanol or sodium alkyl naphthalene sulfonate, and 18% to 65% by weight of a finely divided carrier such as kaolin attapulgite, diatomaceous earth, or the like.

A typical formulation prepared in accordance with the above description can be defined as follows:

66% by weight of formula I toxicant; 10% by weight of sodium salt of sulfated nonylphenoxypoly(ethyleneoxy)ethanol, and 24% by weight of precipitated silica.

Advantageously, flowable (thixotropic) concentrates can be prepared by grinding together 40% to 60% by weight of a solid formula I toxicant, 1% to 4% by weight of the sodium salt of condensed naphthalene sulfonic acids, 2% to 3% by weight of a gelling clay, 2% by weight of propylene glycol and from 54% to 32% by weight of water.

A typical granular formulation can be prepared by dissolving or dispersing the active compound in a solvent and applying the toxicant to a sorptive or nonsorptive carrier such as attapulgite, corn cob grits, limestone, silica, montmorillonite, bentonite or the like.

A typical emulsifiable concentrate can be prepared by admixing 13% by weight of the formula I compound with 6% by weight of a nonionic surfactant, such as a polyoxyethylene sorbitol ester, with 81% by weight of isophorone or 37% by weight of isophorone and 44% by weight of an aromatic petroleum distillate (bp 304°-330° F.) Sp.G. 15/56° C.=0.853-0.875.

The invention is further illustrated by the following non-limiting examples.

EXAMPLE 1 Preparation of erythro- and threo- methyl 4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyrate ##STR3##

Sodium methoxide (3.0 g, 0.056 mol) is added in one portion to a stirred solution of m-fluorophenylacetonitrile (78.0 g, 0.577 mol) and methyl p-fluorocinnamate (100.0 g, 0.555 mol) in 700 mL of azeotropically dried toluene cooled in an ice bath under a nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction mixture is warmed to room temperature (18° C. to 24° C.) and stirred for five days. The mixture is concentrated under vacuum to yield a brown syrup which is partitioned between diethyl ether and water. The orange ether layer is washed three times with water, once with 1% aqueous hydrochloric acid, again with water and finally with a saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution. After stirring with magnesium sulfate, the filtrate is concentrated on a rotary evaporator using a water aspirator, followed by a vacuum pump at 0.5 mm Hg for eight hours. The title product is obtained in 95% yield (166.7 g) as a pinkish-orange semi-solid identified as an isomeric mixture of esters based on the proton and carbon magnetic resonance, infrared and chemical ionization mass spectra. The ratio of erythro/threo isomers is 62/38, respectively, based on the integrated areas of the CHCN doublets centered at δ4.38 (J=6 Hz) and 4.11 (J=7 Hz) ppm, respectively, in the proton nmr spectrum (CDCl₃). Thin layer chromatography on Merck Silica Gel 60 F-254 plates (CH₂ Cl₂) shows two major spots which are not completely resolved. Gas-liquid chromatography (10% SP 2100 programmed at 125°/five minutes to 250°/30 minutes at a rate of 10°/minute) indicates a 93 relative area percent purity for the isomeric esters.

The corresponding ethyl ester is prepared by using ethyl p-fluorocinnamate and sodium ethoxide instead of methyl p-fluorocinnamate and sodium methoxide.

EXAMPLE 2 Preparation of erythro- and threo-4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid ##STR4##

A solution of sodium hydroxide (18.3 g of 98.6% assay, 0.451 mol) in 230 mL of water is added dropwise over a one-hour period to a stirred solution of the ester (135.5 g of crude, 0.430 mol uncorrected) at room temperature. The resulting reddish-brown solution is heated at 50°-55° C. for two hours and thirty minutes and is stirred at room temperature overnight. After concentrating the mixture, the foamy brown syrup is partitioned between diethyl ether and water. The aqueous layer is extracted with five portions of ether and stirred under vacuum to remove residual ether to yield 736 mL of reddish amber aqueous solution. This solution is divided to prepare both the acid and the sodium salt. A volume of 579 mL (0.331 mol after correcting for 2.72 g of a red liquid, largely unreacted benzyl cyanide (nmr) isolatd from the ether extracts) of the aqueous solution is diluted with water to 750 mL and acidified by the dropwise addition of 10% HCl over a six-hour period. After stirring the resulting suspension at room temperature overnight, the white solids are collected, washed with water and dried in a vacuum oven at 45° to 50° C. to yield the title product, 97.2 g (97.4%) as a white powder having a melting point 110° (sinter), 128°-177° C. The product is identified by its chemical ionization mass spectrum, infrared spectrum and proton and carbon nmr spectrum. The ratio of isomers is determined to be erythro/threo=59/41 from the proton nmr spectrum. Thin layer chromatography (CH₂ Cl₂) shows one major spot streaking from the baseline with only trace amounts of components having higher R_(f) values.

EXAMPLE 3 Preparation of erythro- and threo- sodium 4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyrate ##STR5##

A portion of the aqueous solution of the hydrolyzed ester (157 mL, 0.090 mol) prepared in Example 2 is concentrated on a rotary evaporator. The resulting foamy viscous amber syrup is placed under a vacuum at <1 mm Hg for one day at a temperature of 50° to 55°. The glass which formed is pulverized with a mortar and pestle to yield 29.6 g light tan solids. Continued evacuation under the same conditions for an additional day with the sample on the rotary evaporator gives 28.8 g (99%) of the sodium salt with mp 138° C. (yellowing), 218° C. (sinter), 230°-235° C. The isomer ratio is found by proton nmr to be erythro/threo=57/43.

EXAMPLE 4 Separation of erythro- and threo-4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid ##STR6##

A suspension of an isomeric mixture of 4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acids (70.0 g, 0.232 mol, erythro/threo=59/41) in 1.4 1 CCl₄ is heated at reflux for 30 minutes. The suspension is filtered to yield after drying 38.2 g of white solids and a pale yellow filtrate.

The white solids are recrystallized from 600 mL CH₂ Cl₂ to yield 23.7 g (57.4% recovery of the amount of the erythro isomer present in the starting material) of fine white needles having mp 186° (sinter), 190.5-191.5° C. of the less-soluble, higher-melting erythro isomer by the proton and carbon magnetic resonance spectra, mass spectrum, and infrared spectrum.

The ratio of isomers, based on the CH methine doublets of the erythro isomer at δ4.70 (J=8 Hz) and the threo isomer at δ4.65 (J=8 Hz), respectively, in the proton nmr spectrum (DMSO-d₆), was erythro/threo=>99/<1.

The pale yellow filtrate from the original suspension is cooled to room temperature for one day to yield, after collecting, washing and drying, 18.2 g of white solids having an isomer ratio of erythro/threo=8/92 by proton nmr. A suspension of the solid is prepared in 200 mL CCl₄ which is heated at reflux for one hour, filtered, cooled to room temperature, and left standing for one day to give 17.2 g of a heterogeneous mixture of dull white granular crystals and brighter white needles. Physical separation gives 4.5 g of granular crystals which are recrystallized from 50 mL CCl₄ to yield 4.2 g (15% recovery of the amount of the threo isomer present in the starting material) of a mixture of crystals and needles. The sample is homogenized and identified as the more-soluble, lower-melting threo isomer by the proton and carbon resonance spectra, mass spectrum, infrared spectrum and mp 110.5° (sinter), 115°-121° C. The isomer ratio is determined to be erythro/threo=<1/>99 based on the proton nmr spectrum as previously described.

EXAMPLE 5 Preparation of threo- Methyl 4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyrate ##STR7##

A suspension of an isomeric mixture of 4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acids (1.8 g, 5.9 mmol, erythro/threo=8/92) in 20 mL absolute MeOH containing 0.2 g concentrated H₂ SO₄ is heated at reflux for 22 hours. After the reaction mixture is concentrated on a rotary evaporator, the resulting syrup is partitioned between methylene chloride and water. The methylene chloride layer is separated and washed three times with water, dried (MgSO₄), and concentrated to give 1.90 g of amber syrup. Flash chromatography on a column of silica gel using hexanes/CH₂ Cl₂ (1/1) gives 0.90 g (48%) of a water-white syrup, identified as the title compound by the proton and carbon resonance spectrum, mass spectrum and infrared spectrum. The isomer ratio is determined to be erythro/threo=1/99 based on the proton nmr spectrum (CDCl₃) as previously described. (Other esters were similarly prepared using the appropriate alcohol).

EXAMPLE 6 to 66 Preparation of 4-cyano-4-(fluorophenyl)-3-(substituted-phenyl)butyric acids, esters and salts

Utilizing the procedures of Examples one to five above and substituting the appropriately substituted fluorophenylacetonitrile for m-fluorophenylacetonitrile and alkyl-substituted cinnamate for methyl p-fluorocinnamate yields the 4-cyano-4-(fluorophenyl)-3-(substituted-phenyl)butyric acids, esters and salts listed in Tables I-III below.

                  TABLE I                                                          ______________________________________                                         4-Cyano-3-substituted phenyl-4-fluorophenylbutyric Acids                        ##STR8##                                                                                     Relative %*                                                     Example                                                                               R.sub.2 R.sub.3                                                                              (F).sub.n                                                                            erythro                                                                              threo                                                                               melting point (°C.)               ______________________________________                                         6       .sub.--m-Cl                                                                           H      .sub.--m-F                                                                          53    47   65 (sweating)                                                                  97-139                                   7       -p-F   H      -p-F 57    43   63 (sweating)                                                                  95-140                                   8       .sub.--m-Cl                                                                           H      -p-F 55    45   55 (sinter)                                                                    62-132                                   9       .sub.--m-F                                                                            H      -p-F 62    38   125 (sinter)                                                                   135-153                                  10      .sub.--m-Br                                                                           H      .sub.--m-F                                                                          60    40   63-70                                    11      .sub. --m-Br                                                                          H      -p-F 62    38   61-69                                    12      .sub.--m-F                                                                            H      .sub.--m-F                                                                          56    44   109-122                                  13      -o-F   H      .sub.--m-F                                                                          54    46   132-136                                  14     3,4-diF    .sub.--m-F                                                                            57    43   glass                                      15      .sub.--m-Cl                                                                           H     3,4-diF                                                                              59    41   53-61                                    16     3,5-diCl   -p-F   52    48   129-143                                    17      .sub.--m-CF.sub.3                                                                     H      -p-F 52    48   106-111                                  18      .sub.--m-CF.sub.3                                                                     H      .sub.--m-F                                                                          63    37   85-91                                    19      -p-Cl  H      .sub.--m-F                                                                          59    41   130-145                                  20     3,5-diCl   .sub.--m-F                                                                            57    43   96 (sinter)                                                                    138-170                                    21     3-Cl4-F    .sub.--m-F                                                                            56    44   orange semi-solid                          22     2,4-diF    .sub.--m-F                                                                            55    45   119-131                                    ______________________________________                                          *NMR(DMSO-d.sub.6) δ C4 CH doublet                                 

                                      TABLE II                                     __________________________________________________________________________     Esters of 4-Cyano-3-substituted phenyl-4-fluorophenylbutyric Acids              ##STR9##                                                                                                Relative %*                                          Example                                                                             R.sub.2                                                                              R.sub.3                                                                           (F).sub.n                                                                          R.sub.4 erythro                                                                             threo                                                                             melting point (°C.)                   __________________________________________________________________________     23    -p-Cl                                                                               H   -p-F                                                                              C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                        57   43 viscous amber syrup                          24    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   -p-F                                                                              C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                        27   73 viscous amber syrup                          25    -p-F H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                        58   42 viscous orange syrup                         26    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                        57   43 viscous orange syrup                         27    -p-F H   -p-F                                                                              C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                        59   41 brownish-yellow viscous                                                        syrup                                        28    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   -p-F                                                                              CH.sub.3                                                                               57   43 viscous amber syrup                          29    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               60   40 amber syrup                                  30    .sub.--m-F                                                                          H   -p-F                                                                              CH.sub.3                                                                               57   43 amber semi-solid                             31    .sub.--m-Br                                                                         H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               56   44 yellow syrup                                 32    .sub.--m-Br                                                                         H   -p-F                                                                              CH.sub.3                                                                               57   43 yellow syrup                                 33    .sub.--m-F                                                                          H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               57   43 oily pale yellow solid                       34    -o-F H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               53   47 oily yellow solid                            35    -p-F H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               >99  <1 107-108                                      36   3,4-diF   .sub.--m-F                                                                        C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                        61   39 amber syrup                                  37    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H  3,4-diF                                                                            CH.sub. 3                                                                              56   44 amber syrup                                  38   3,5-diCl  -p-F                                                                              CH.sub.3                                                                               55   45 colorless oil                                39    .sub.--m-CF.sub.3                                                                   H   -p-F                                                                              CH.sub.3                                                                               61   39 yellow glassy solid                          40    .sub.--m-CF.sub.3                                                                   H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               65   35 yellow glassy solid                          41    -p-Cl                                                                               H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               57   43 94-108                                       42    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   -p-F                                                                               .sub.-i-Pr                                                                            60   40 yellow glassy solid                          43    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   -p-F                                                                              C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                        57   43 yellow glass                                 44   3,4-diF  3,4-diF                                                                            CH.sub.3                                                                               60   40 orange-yellow syrup                          45    -p-Cl                                                                               H  3,4-diF                                                                            CH.sub.3                                                                               58   42 orange-yellow syrup                          46    .sub.--m-F                                                                          H  3,4-diF                                                                            CH.sub.3                                                                               53   47 orange semi-solid                            47     .sub.--m-OCHF.sub.2                                                                H   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               59   41 yellow oil                                   48   3-Cl  4-F                                                                                .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               57   43 yellow oil                                   49    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   -p-F                                                                              CH.sub.3                                                                               99   1  99-101                                       50    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   -p-F                                                                              CH.sub.3                                                                               1    99 light yellow oil                             51   2,4-diF   .sub.--m-F                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                               55   45 119-113                                      52    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                         H   -p-F                                                                              OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OBu                                                                 48   52 yellow oil                                   __________________________________________________________________________      *NMR(CDCl.sub.3) δ C4 CH doublet                                   

                                      TABLE III                                    __________________________________________________________________________     Sodium Salts of 4-cyano-3-substituted phenyl-4-fluorophenylbutyric Acids        ##STR10##                                                                                       Relative %*                                                  Example                                                                             R.sub.2                                                                            R.sub.3                                                                           (F).sub.n                                                                            erythro                                                                             threo                                                                              melting point (°C.)                          __________________________________________________________________________     53    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                       H   .sub.--m-F                                                                          58   42  192 (sinter)                                                                   242-255 (bubbling)                                  54    -p-F                                                                              H   -p-F --   --  117-143 (bubbling)                                  55    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                       H   -p-F 61   39  154 (sinter)                                                                   270-276 (bubbling)                                  56    .sub.--m-F                                                                        H   -p-F ˜58                                                                           ˜42                                                                          230-235                                             57    .sub.--m-Br                                                                       H   .sub.--m-F                                                                          57   43  >260                                                58    .sub.-- m-Br                                                                      H   -p-F 54   46  >260                                                59    .sub.--m-F                                                                        H   .sub.--m-F                                                                          55   45  233-236                                             60    -o-F                                                                              H   .sub.--m-F                                                                          55   45  >240                                                61    .sub.--m-Cl                                                                       H  3,4-diF                                                                              54   46  >260                                                62   3,5-diCl                                                                               -p-F 54   46  >260                                                63    .sub.--m-CF.sub.3                                                                 H   -p-F 56   44  white tacky solid                                   64    .sub.--m-CF.sub.3                                                                 H   .sub.--m-F                                                                          61   39  >215                                                65    -p-Cl                                                                             H   .sub.--m-F                                                                          57   43  orange tacky solid                                  66    -p-Cl                                                                             H  3,5-diCl                                                                             69   31  >245                                                __________________________________________________________________________      *NMR(D.sub.2 O) δ C4 CH doublet or δ from protondecoupled C13      spectra                                                                  

EXAMPLE 67 Preparation of the diisopropylamine salt of erythro- and threo-4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid ##STR11##

Diisopropylamine (0.26 g, 2.6 mmol) is added dropwise with stirring to a solution of erythro- and threo-4-cyano-3-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid (0.77 g, 2.6 mmol) in 5 mL anhydrous ether. The solution is stirred overnight under a nitrogen atmosphere. The resulting milky suspension is concentrated to a white solid and dried under vacuum at 50° to give 1.00 g (96%) of the title salt which had a melting point of 138°-143° C. The proton nmr spectrum indicated a ratio of erythro/threo=54/46.

EXAMPLE 68 Preemergence herbicidal activity

The preemergence herbicidal activity of the compounds of the present invention is exemplified by the following tests in which the seeds or propagating organs of a variety of monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants, including important weeds in transplanted rice culture, are planted in separate cups and covered with approximately 2.5 cm of soil. After planting, the cups are sprayed with the selected aqueous acetone solution containing test compound in sufficient quantity to provide the equivalent of about 0.063 kg to 2 kg per hectare of test compound per cup. The treated cups are then placed on greenhouse benches, watered and cared for in accordance with conventional greenhouse procedures. Three to five weeks after treatment, the tests are terminated and each cup is examined and rated according to the rating system provided below. The data obtained are reported in Table IV below.

    ______________________________________                                         Rating System                                                                                          % Control                                              Rating Meaning          (compared to check)                                    ______________________________________                                         0      No effect        0                                                      1      Trace effect     1-5                                                    2      Slight effect     6-15                                                  3      Moderate effect  16-29                                                  4      Injury           30-44                                                  5      Definite injury  45-64                                                  6      Herbicidal effect                                                                               65-79                                                  7      Good herbicidal effect                                                                          80-90                                                  8      Approaching complete kill                                                                       91-99                                                  9      Complete kill    100                                                    ______________________________________                                          *Based on visual determination of stand, size, vigor, chlorosis, growth        malformation and overall plant appearance.                               

    ______________________________________                                         Plant abbreviations, common name and scientific name                           ______________________________________                                         BA       barnyardgrass (Echinochloa crus-galli                                                        (L.) Beauv.)                                            BG       blackgrass    (Alopecurus myosuroides                                                        Huds.)                                                  CH       cheat         (Bromus secalinus L.)                                   FO       green foxtail (Setaria viridis                                                               (L.) Beauv.)                                            PN       purple nutsedge                                                                              (Cyperus rotundus L.)                                   WO       wild oats     (Avena fatua L.)                                        ST       sprangletop   (Leptochloa filiformis                                                         (Lam.) Beauv.)                                          MA       matricaria    (Matricaria spp)                                        WM       wild mustard  (Sinapis arvensis L.)                                   SE       sesbania      (Sesbania exaltata (Raf.)                                                      Rydb. ex A. W. Hill)                                    VL       velvetleaf    (Abutilon theophrasti                                                          (Medik.)                                                BR       bulrush       (Scirpus spp)                                           ______________________________________                                    

                                      TABLE IV                                     __________________________________________________________________________     PRE-EMERGENCE TESTS - RATES IN KG/HA                                           Compound of                                                                    EXAMPLE                                                                               Rate                                                                              BA BG CH FO PN WO ST MA WM SE VL BR                                  __________________________________________________________________________            1.000                                                                             7.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               6.0                                 1      .500                                                                              7.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               3.5                                        .250                                                                              5.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               1.0                                        .125                                                                              3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               1.0                                        1.000                                                                             6.3                                                                               -- -- -- 8.1                                                                               -- 8.6                                                                               -- -- 5.2                                                                               -- 6.4                                 2      .500                                                                              5.6                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 6.3                                                                               -- -- 2.2                                                                               -- 4.7                                        .250                                                                              3.3                                                                               -- -- -- 7.5                                                                               -- 3.9                                                                               -- -- 0.6                                                                               -- 2.9                                        .125                                                                              1.4                                                                               -- -- -- 3.1                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        1.000                                                                             4.5                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 7.5                                                                               -- -- -- -- 7.5                                 3      .500                                                                              3.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 3.0                                        .250                                                                              1.0                                                                               -- -- -- 3.5                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              0.5                                                                               -- -- -- 1.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                 4-     1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 erythro                                                                               .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                 5      .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 5.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .125                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- 5.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 2.0                                 6      .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              1.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 9.0                                 7      .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                 8      .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                        .250                                                                              -- 2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             5.7                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                 9      .500                                                                              3.7                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 4.5                                        .125                                                                              1.3                                                                               5.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                        1.000                                                                             5.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 10     .500                                                                              4.3                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.5                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 4.5                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 3.5                                        .125                                                                              1.3                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.5                                        1.000                                                                             4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 4.5                                 11     .500                                                                              1.3                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              0.7                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        1.000                                                                             7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 6.2                                 12     .500                                                                              6.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               -- 5.0                                        .250                                                                              3.7                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               -- 3.0                                        .125                                                                              3.3                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 1.8                                        1.000                                                                             8.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.8                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               8.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.5                                 13     .500                                                                              6.7                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.5                                                                               -- 5.0                                        .250                                                                              5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.7                                                                               7.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                        .125                                                                              2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.3                                                                               6.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.5                                                                               -- 1.5                                        1.000                                                                             5.8                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.3                                                                               -- 2.7                                 14     .500                                                                              4.3                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.3                                                                               -- 4.3                                        .250                                                                              1.8                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.3                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.3                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.3                                                                               -- 2.7                                        .125                                                                              1.8                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.3                                                                               3.0                                                                               1.7                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.3                                                                               -- 2.0                                        1.000                                                                             8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 15     .500                                                                              4.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                        .250                                                                              2.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .125                                                                              2.5                                                                               3.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                        1.000                                                                             5.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                 16     .500                                                                              2.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             3.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                 17     .500                                                                              1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             3.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                 18     .500                                                                              2.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .250                                                                              1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.5                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                 19     .500                                                                              6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              3.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .125                                                                              3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        1.000                                                                             5.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                 20     .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .250                                                                              3.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              2.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 21     .500                                                                              1.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             3.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 22     .500                                                                              3.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              1.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               6.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.0                                 23     .500                                                                              5.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               2.7                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               1.0                                        .250                                                                              5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                        .125                                                                              3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               9.0                                 24     .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 8.5                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               9.0                                        .250                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               2.5                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               9.0                                        .125                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               4.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               8.8                                                                               8.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               8.7                                 25     .500                                                                              8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 8.5                                                                               7.5                                                                               7.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               6.0                                        .250                                                                              3.7                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 7.5                                                                               5.3                                                                               3.5                                                                               8.3                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               2.3                                        .125                                                                              0.7                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               1.5                                                                               0.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.7                                        1.000                                                                             7.6                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.6                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               4.2                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.5                                 26     .500                                                                              8.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               3.8                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.3                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               4.8                                        .250                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.3                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               2.0                                        .125                                                                              3.3                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               0.4                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.3                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               1.0                                        1.000                                                                             5.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 9.0                                 27     .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 3.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             7.4                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.4                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.8                                                                               8.8                                                                               5.3                                                                               8.9                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               5.5                                 28     .500                                                                              5.0                                                                               8.4                                                                               7.7                                                                               8.4                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.1                                                                               8.3                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.3                                                                               0.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.3                                        .250                                                                              2.4                                                                               4.7                                                                               5.1                                                                               7.4                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.1                                                                               6.3                                                                               0.4                                                                               7.6                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.8                                        .125                                                                              2.1                                                                               3.2                                                                               3.7                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.3                                                                               4.5                                                                               0.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.3                                        1.000                                                                             8.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               2.5                                 29     .500                                                                              6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               0.0                                        .250                                                                              4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               0.0                                        .125                                                                              2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               8.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.5                                 30     .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .250                                                                              5.3                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 6.5                                        .125                                                                              3.7                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        1.000                                                                             7.7                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.4                                                                               -- 3.0                                 31     .500                                                                              7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 1.5                                        .250                                                                              2.7                                                                               7.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.5                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             6.7                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                 32     .500                                                                              4.3                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.5                                                                               -- 3.0                                        .250                                                                              2.7                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               1.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.5                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              1.3                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.5                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.4                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.7                                                                               7.6                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.9                                 33     .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.4                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.3                                                                               6.3                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.1                                        .250                                                                              7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.4                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.5                                                                               -- 4.6                                        .125                                                                              6.8                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.5                                                                               3.4                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.5                                                                               7.5                                                                               0.3                                                                               -- 2.9                                        1.000                                                                             8.8                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               5.4                                 34     .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               -- 4.3                                        .250                                                                              7.7                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.7                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               -- 3.0                                        .125                                                                              5.3                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.3                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 1.5                                        1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 35     .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             8.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.7                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.3                                                                               -- 5.7                                 36     .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.3                                                                               3.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.7                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              2.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.3                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.7                                                                               -- 1.3                                        .125                                                                              1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.7                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.3                                                                               -- 0.7                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                 37     .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.7                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                        .125                                                                              6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.7                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                 38     .500                                                                              8.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .250                                                                              4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                 39     .500                                                                              1.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             2.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 40     .500                                                                              2.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.5                                                                               2.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                 41     .500                                                                              6.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                        .250                                                                              4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 42     .500                                                                              2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                 43     .500                                                                              7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              2.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                 44     .500                                                                              4.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              0.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                 45     .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                 46     .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              7.7                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 5.5                                        .125                                                                              6.7                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        1.000                                                                             6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 48     .500                                                                              3.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- -- --                                  49     .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- -- --                                  50     .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         .250                                                                              6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         .125                                                                              5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         1.000                                                                             3.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 51     .500                                                                              5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              1.5                                                                               3.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             8.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- --                                  52     .500                                                                              2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 9.0                                 53     .500                                                                              2.0                                                                               -- -- -- 3.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 6.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 9.0                                 54     .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                 55     .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 4.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             4.3                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.5                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               6.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.5                                 56     .500                                                                              2.3                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.5                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              1.3                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.7                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        1.000                                                                             5.3                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.5                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                 57     .500                                                                              3.7                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.7                                                                               1.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        1.000                                                                             2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               -- 3.0                                 58     .500                                                                              0.7                                                                               3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              0.7                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             5.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.5                                 59     .500                                                                              5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              3.3                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               3.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 3.5                                        .125                                                                              1.3                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             7.7                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               -- 8.0                                 60     .500                                                                              5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               -- 4.5                                        .250                                                                              4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              2.3                                                                               3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        1.000                                                                             6.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 61     .500                                                                              5.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              2.5                                                                               3.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 62     .500                                                                              3.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              1.5                                                                               1.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             0.5                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 63     .500                                                                              1.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        1.000                                                                             2.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 64     .500                                                                              1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .250                                                                              1.5                                                                               3.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              1.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        1.000                                                                             6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                 65     .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              3.5                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              2.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 66     .500                                                                              2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        1.000                                                                             8.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               -- 8.0                                 67     .500                                                                              3.7                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                        .250                                                                              1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 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EXAMPLE 69 Rice Tolerance to Post-Transplanting Applications

The selectivity of the compounds of the invention is exemplified by the following tests in which two-ten-day old rice seedlings (cv. S-201) are transplanted into a 32 oz plastic container with a diameter of 10.5 cm containing 700 grams of a slit loam soil. After planting the containers are flooded and the water level is maintained at 0.5 to 3.0 cm above the soil surface. Three to seven days after transplanting, the flooded soil surface of the cups are treated with the selected aqueous acetone solution containing test compound in sufficient quantity to provide the equivalent of about 0.063 to 2.0 kg per hectare of test compound per cup. The treated cups are then placed on greenhouse benches, watered such that water level is maintained as stated above, and cared for in accordance with conventional greenhouse procedures. Three to five weeks after treatment, the tests are terminated and each cup is examined and rated according to the rating system provided in Example 68. The data obtained are reported in Table V below.

                  TABLE V                                                          ______________________________________                                         Rice tolerance to post-transplanting applications                              Compound of       Rate kg/ha                                                   Example           1.0   0.5     0.25 0.125                                     ______________________________________                                         1                 --    --      --   --                                        2                 4.9   3.5     2.5  1.8                                       3                 2.0   2.0     1.0  3.0                                       4     (erythro)   0.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       5                 7.0   7.0     3.0  2.0                                       6                 0.0   0.0     0.0  --                                        7                 0.0   0.0     0.0  --                                        8                 0.0   0.0     0.0  --                                        9                 0.5   0.5     0.0  0.0                                       10                2.3   1.0     0.5  0.5                                       11                0.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       12                1.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       13                4.0   2.0     1.0  0.0                                       14                3.5   3.0     6.0  2.0                                       15                4.0   2.0     1.0  1.0                                       16                3.0   1.0     0.0  0.0                                       17                3.0   1.0     0.0  0.0                                       18                1.0   2.0     0.0  1.0                                       19                --    --      --   --                                        20                6.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       23                4.0   0.5     0.0  0.0                                       24                3.0   3.0     2.0  1.0                                       25                2.5   0.8     0.0  0.0                                       26                1.5   0.5     0.2  0.0                                       27                0.0   0.0     0.0  --                                        28                1.3   0.5     0.3  0.5                                       29                --    --      --   --                                        30                0.5   0.5     0.0  0.0                                       31                4.0   3.5     1.0  1.0                                       33                6.3   1.0     0.3  0.3                                       34                6.0   3.0     2.0  0.0                                       35                0.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       36                3.0   1.0     0.0  0.0                                       37                3.0   2.0     3.0  1.0                                       38                1.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       39                0.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       40                2.0   2.0     1.0  0.0                                       41                --    --      --   --                                        42                1.0   1.0     0.0  0.0                                       43                0.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       44                8.0   1.0     0.0  0.0                                       45                8.0   4.0     0.0  0.0                                       46                4.0   4.0     3.0  1.0                                       53                0.0   0.0     0.0  --                                        54                0.0   0.0     0.0  --                                        55                0.0   0.0     0.0  --                                        56                1.0   0.5     0.0  0.0                                       57                2.0   1.0     0.0  0.0                                       58                0.5   0.5     0.5  0.0                                       59                1.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       60                5.0   2.0     1.0  1.0                                       61                1.0   1.0     1.0  1.0                                       62                1.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       63                0.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       64                0.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       65                --    --      --   --                                        66                3.0   0.0     0.0  0.0                                       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EXAMPLE 70 Postemergence Herbicidal Activity and Selectivity in Transplanted and Direct-Seeded Rice

The postemergence herbicidal activity and rice selectivity of some of the compounds of the present invention is demonstrated by the following tests, wherein a variety of monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants are treated with test compounds dispersed in aqueous acetone mixtures. In the tests, seedling plants are grown in separate cups for about two weeks. The cups are then sprayed with the selected aqueous acetone solution containing test compound in sufficient quantity to provide the equivalent of about 0.063 kg to 2 kg per hectare of test compound per cup. These solutions also contained 0.5% of a spreader activator such as an alkylaryl polyoxyethylene glycol plus free fatty acid and isopropanol. After spraying, the plants are placed on greenhouse benches and are cared for in the usual manner, commensurate with conventional greenhouse practices. Three to five weeks after treatment, the seedling plants are examined and rated according to the rating system set forth in Example 68. The data obtained are reported in Table VI below.

    ______________________________________                                         Plants                                                                         Abbreviation                                                                             Common Name   Scientific Name                                        ______________________________________                                         BA        Barnyardgrass Echinochloa crus-galli                                                         (L.) Beauv.                                            PN        Purple Nutsedge                                                                              Cyperus rotundus L.                                    RR        Red Rice      Oryza sativa L.                                                                (weed)                                                 ST        Sprangletop   Leptochloa filiformis                                                          (LAM.) Beauv.                                          SE        Sesbania      Sesbania exaltata                                                              (Raf.) Rydb. ex.                                                               A. W. Hill                                             BR        Bulrush       Scirpus spp.                                           RL        Rice CV. Labelle                                                                             Oryza sativa                                                                   L. `Labelle`                                           RK        Rice CV.      Oryza sativa                                                     Koshi-Hikari  L. `,Koshi-Hikari`                                     RN        Rice CV. Nato Oryza sativa                                                                   L. `Nato`                                              ______________________________________                                    

                                      TABLE VI                                     __________________________________________________________________________     Postemergence herbicidal activity and selectivity in rice                      of compounds having the structure                                               ##STR12##                                                                     Compound                                                                       ERYTHRO/-                             Rice                                     THREO* R.sub.1                                                                            R.sub.2                                                                           (F).sub.n                                                                          RATE                                                                               BA PN RR ST                                                                               SE                                                                               BR RL RK RN                                 __________________________________________________________________________     57/43  OCH.sub.3                                                                          3-F                                                                               4-F 1.000                                                                              8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                              8.0                                                                              7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                  .500                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                              9.0                                                                              6.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                  .250                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                              9.0                                                                              4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                  .125                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                              2.0                                                                              4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                58/42  ONa 3-F                                                                               4-F 1.000                                                                              6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                              9.0                                                                              4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                  .500                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                              6.0                                                                              7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.0                                                  .250                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                              0.0                                                                              7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                  .125                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                              0.0                                                                              4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                62/38  OH  3-F                                                                               4-F 1.000                                                                              9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                              4.0                                                                              7.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               3.0                                                  .500                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                              2.0                                                                              7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                  .250                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                              2.0                                                                              4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                  .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                              0.0                                                                              4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                56/44  OCH.sub.3                                                                          3-Cl                                                                              3,4-F.sub.2                                                                        .500                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                              8.0                                                                              7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                  .250                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                              1.0                                                                              5.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                  .125                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               7.0                                                                              0.0                                                                              6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                54/46  ONa 3-Cl                                                                              3,4-F.sub.2                                                                        .500                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                              5.0                                                                              5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                  .250                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                              3.0                                                                              5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               1.0                                                  .125                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                              1.0                                                                              4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                59/41  OH  3-Cl                                                                              3,4-F.sub.2                                                                        1.000                                                                              8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                              8.0                                                                              8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                  .500                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                              8.0                                                                              6.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                  .250                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                              3.0                                                                              6.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                  .125                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                              1.0                                                                              6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                __________________________________________________________________________

EXAMPLE 71 Preemergence Herbicidal Activity and Selectivity in Wheat and Barley

The preemergence herbicidal activity and selectivity of some of the compounds of the present invention is exemplified by the following tests in which the seeds or propagating organs of a variety of monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants are separately mixed with potting soil and planted on top of approximately 2.5 cm of soil in separate cups. After planting, the cups are sprayed with the selected aqueous acetone solution containing test compound in sufficient quantity to provide the equivalent of about 0.063 kg to 2.0 kg per hectare of test compound per cup. The treated cups are then placed on greenhouse benches, watered and cared for in accordance with conventional greenhouse procedures. Three to five weeks after treatment, the tests are terminated and each cup is examined and rated according to the rating system provided in Example 68. The data obtained are reported in Table VII below.

    ______________________________________                                         Crop varieties                                                                 Cultivated varieties of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)                            Abbreviation  Cultivated variety                                               ______________________________________                                         LARK          Larker                                                           AURA          Aura                                                             BONAN         Bonanza                                                          Cultivated varieties of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)                           FENM          Fenman                                                           ERA           Era                                                              ANZA          Anza                                                             ______________________________________                                         Weed Species                                                                   Abbreviation                                                                             Common Name   Scientific Name                                        ______________________________________                                         BG        Blackgrass    Alopecurus myosuroides                                                         Huds                                                   DB        Downy Brome   Bromus tectorum, L.                                    RC        Reed Canarygrass                                                                             Phalaris arundinacea L.                                CH        Cheat         Bromus secalinus L.                                    LC        Large Crabgrass                                                                              Digitaria sanguinalis                                                          (L)Beauv                                               FO        Green Foxtail Setaria viridis                                                                (L)Beauv.                                              WO        Wild Oats     Avena fatua L.                                         RG        Ryegrass      Lolium perenne L.                                      MA        Matricaria    Matricaria spp.                                        WM        Wild Mustard  Sinapis arvensis L.                                    ______________________________________                                    

    TABLE VII       Preemergence herbicidal activity and selectivity in wheat and barley of      compounds having the structure       ##STR13##        BARLEY WHEAT ERYTHRO/THREO R.sub.4 RATE BG DB RC CH LC FO WO RG MA WM      LARK AURA BONAN FENM ERA ANZA        27/73 C.sub.2 H.sub.5 1.000  -- 7.0 -- -- 9.0 9.0 8.0 -- -- 9.0 -- --      -- -- -- 0.0   .500 -- 3.5 -- -- 9.0 9.0 6.5 -- -- 8.5 -- -- 3.0 -- 3.0      0.0   .250 -- 0.0 -- -- 9.0 9.0 3.0 -- -- 3.0 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0   .125      -- 0.0 -- -- 9.0 9.0 0.0 -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 57/43 CH.sub.3      1.000  9.0 3.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.0 4.5 4.5 9.0 4.0 2.0 3.0 3.5 3.0 2.5      .750 7.0 -- 6.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.0 2.0 2.0 9.0 -- 1.0 0.0 2.0 -- 2.0   .500      9.0 3.0 5.5 8.0 9.0 8.5 7.0 1.5 4.0 8.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 1.5 0.0 0.5   .375      9.0 5.0 5.5 6.0 7.0 9.0 6.0 1.5 0.5 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5   .250      3.0 1.0 4.5 3.5 6.0 5.5 1.5 0.5 0.0 6.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0   .125      1.5 0.0 3.5 3.5 0.0 5.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 55/45 H      1.000  8.09.0 9.0 6.0 -- 9.0 9.0 6.0 9.0 9.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0      .500 5.0 9.0 6.0 6.0 -- 9.0 5.0 5.0 9.0 9.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.0 6.0      .375 4.0 9.0 5.0 6.0 -- 9.0 7.0 4.0 8.0 9.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 5.0 5.0 5.0      .250 2.0 4.0 6.0 5.0 -- 4.0 4.0 1.0 4.0 9.0 1.0 1.0 4.0 1.0 0.0 3.0      .125 0.0 2.0 3.0 2.0 -- 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0      61/39 Na 1.000  5.0 3.0 6.0 9.0 -- 7.0 5.0 3.0 8.0 9.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.0      4.0 5.0   .500 1.0 2.0 6.0 4.0 -- 1.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 9.0 4.0 3.0 6.0 3.0      3.0 5.0   .375 0.0 1.0 6.0 5.0 -- 0.0 3.0 2.0 -- 9.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 3.0      4.0   .250 0.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 -- 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 9.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.0      0.0   .125 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.0 1.0      0.0 60/40 .sub.-i-C.sub.3 H.sub.7 1.000  7.0 -- 9.0 8.0 9.0 9.0 8.0 3.0      3.0 8.0 -- 2.0 1.0 2.0 -- 3.0   .750 5.0 -- 9.0 8.0 8.0 9.0 6.0 2.0 2.0      8.0 -- 1.0 0.0 2.0 -- 2.0   .500 8.0 -- 4.0 8.0 7.0 9.0 2.0 1.0 5.0 8.0      -- 0.0 0.0 1.0 -- 1.0   .375 4.0 -- 7.0 6.0 7.0 9.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 7.0 --      0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 1.0   .250 2.0 -- 2.0 7.0 2.0 6.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 -- 0.0      0.0 0.0 -- 0.0   .125 0.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0 0.0      0.0 -- 0.0 57/43 C.sub.2 H.sub.5 1.000  8.0 -- 8.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 7.0 2.0      2.0 9.0 -- 3.0 2.0 4.0 -- 3.0   .750 8.0 -- 7.0 8.0 8.0 9.0 8.0 2.0 6.0      9.0 -- 3.0 2.0 3.0 -- 3.0   .500 6.0 -- 3.0 8.0 8.0 9.0 4.0 1.0 6.0 8.0      -- 1.0 1.0 2.0 -- 3.0   .375 5.0 -- 4.0 2.0 7.0 9.0 3.0 0.0 4.0 8.0 --      0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 1.0   .250 0.0 -- 0.0 2.0 6.0 7.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 8.0 -- 0.0      0.0 0.0 -- 1.0   .125 0.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0 0.0      0.0 -- 0.0

EXAMPLES 72 and 73

In addition to the compounds described in Table I, other examples of 4-cyano-3-substituted-phenyl-4-fluorophenylbutyric acids that can be prepared by the procedures of Examples 2 and 4, are listed in Table VIII below.

                  TABLE VIII                                                       ______________________________________                                         4-Cyano-3-substituted phenyl-4-fluorophenylbutyric Acids                        ##STR14##                                                                                      Relative %*                                                                              melting                                             Example                                                                               R.sub.2  R.sub.3                                                                               (F).sub.n                                                                            erythro                                                                               threo                                                                               point (°C.)                    ______________________________________                                         72      -p-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H       .sub.--m-F                                                                          61     39   131-153                               73      .sub.--m-Cl                                                                            H      3,4-diF                                                                              98      2   79-84                                 ______________________________________                                          *NMR(DMSOd.sub.6) δ C4 CH doublet                                  

EXAMPLES 74-136

Other examples of esters of 4-cyano-3-substituted-phenyl-4-fluorophenylbutyric acids that can be prepared as described in Examples 1 and 5 are listed in Table IX below.

                                      TABLE IX                                     __________________________________________________________________________     Esters of 4-Cyano-3-substituted phenyl-4-fluorophenylbutyric Acids              ##STR15##                                                                                               Relative %*                                          Example                                                                             R.sub.2                                                                               R.sub.3                                                                           (F).sub.n                                                                             R.sub.4                                                                            erythro                                                                             threo                                                                               melting point (°C.)                 __________________________________________________________________________     74   2-Cl   H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           0    100  71-72                                      75   2-Cl   H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           96   4    colorless oil                              76   3-Cl   H  2,5-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           50   50   orange syrup                               77   3-Br   H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           57   43   yellow syrup                               78   2-F    H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           54   46   brown oil                                  79   4-Br   H  4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           60   40   off-white semi-solid                       80   4-i-Pr H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           57   43   amber oil                                  81   2-F    H  4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           52   48   amber syrup                                82   3-CN   H  4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           68   32   off-white semi-solid                       83   4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           60   40   yellow syrup                               84   3-CH.sub.3                                                                            H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           55   45   yellow syrup                               85   2-Cl   H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           59   41   amber oil                                  86   3-CF.sub.3                                                                            H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           58   42   yellow syrup                               87   2,4-diF   3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           55   45   amber oil                                  88   3,5-diF   4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           55   45   yellow semi-solid                          89   4-NO.sub.2                                                                            H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           90   10   136-143                                    90   4-NO.sub.2                                                                            H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           8    92   brown taffy                                91   4-Cl   H  4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           59   41   90-102                                     92   2,4-diF   4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           54   46   yellow oil                                 93   3-OCF.sub.2 CF.sub.2 H                                                                H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           57   43   brown oil                                  94   4-SCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           61   39   pale yellow semi-solid                     95   4-OCF.sub.2 H                                                                         H  4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           59   41   amber oil                                  96   4-SO.sub.2 CH.sub.3                                                                   H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           59   41   yellow oil                                 97   3-Cl   H  3,5-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           60   40   light yellow syrup                         98   3-F    H  3-Cl4-F                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           60   40   amber oil                                  99   3-Cl   H  3-Cl4-F                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           59   41   amber oil                                  100  3-F    H  3-F4-OCH.sub.3                                                                        CH.sub.3                                                                           55   45   96-106                                     101  2,6-diF   3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           67   33   pale yellow semi-solid                     102  2,5-diF   3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           53   47   orange semi-solid                          103  3-OCF.sub.2 H                                                                            3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           57   43   amber oil                                  104  2-F5-Br   3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           53   46   amber oil                                  105  2-F5-Cl   4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           51   49   amber oil                                  106  2-F5-Cl   3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           53   47   amber semi-solid                           107  4-SCF.sub.2 H                                                                         H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           60   40   orange-brown semi-solid                    108  4-SO.sub.2 CF.sub.2 H                                                                 H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           59   41   yellow semi-solid                          109  3-OCF.sub.3                                                                           H  4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           53   47   amber oil                                  110  3-I    H  3,4-diF                                                                               CH.sub.3                                                                           49   51   amber viscous oil                          111  pentaF    3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           58   42   yellow semi-solid                          112  3-CF.sub.3                                                                            H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           0    100  66-67                                      113  3-CF.sub.3                                                                            H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           100  0    74-75.5                                    114  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           56   44   amber semi-solid                           115  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           62   38   amber oil                                  116  3-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           57   43   amber semi-solid                           117  2-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           48   52   amber semi-solid                           118  4-OC.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                    H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           59   41   amber semi-solid                           119  2-Br   H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           33   67   amber oil                                  120  3,4-diOCH.sub.3                                                                          3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           63   37   pale yellow semi-solid                     121  3-F4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           58   42   85-120                                     122  3,4-diOCH.sub.3                                                                          4-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           62   38   brown viscous oil                          123  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           5    95   water-white syrup                          124  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           95   5    195.5-111                                  125  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                    61   39   colorless oil                              126  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    n-C.sub.3 H.sub.7                                                                  62   38   colorless oil                              127  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           H  3-F    i-C.sub.3 H.sub.7                                                                  58   42   yellow semi-solid                          128  3-Cl4-OMe 3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           58   42   light brown semi-solid                     129  4-OSiMe.sub.2 t-Bu                                                                       3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           57   43   yellow semi-solid                          130  4-CH.sub.3                                                                            H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           59   41   amber oil                                  131  4-C.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                     H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           60   40   amber viscous oil                          132  4-CN   H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           62   38   amber viscous oil                          133  4-OH   H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           62   38   off-white semi-solid                       134  4-OCOCH.sub.3                                                                         H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           69   31   amber oil                                  135  4-CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3                                                                  H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           61   39   amber oil                                  136  4-OCOCH.sub.2 Cl                                                                      H  3-F    CH.sub.3                                                                           58   42   off-white semi-solid                       __________________________________________________________________________      *NMR(CDCl.sub.3) δ C4 CH doublet                                   

EXAMPLE 137 Preparation of erythro- and threo-2-methoxyethyl 4-cyano-3-(m-fluorophenyl)-4-(p-fluorophenyl)butyrate ##STR16##

A solution of oxalyl chloride (4.5 g, 34 mmol) in 10 mL CH₂ Cl₂ is added dropwise over a five-minute period to a solution of 4-cyano-3-(m-fluorophenyl)-4-(p-fluorophenyl)butyric acid (5.3 g, 17 mmol, erythro/threo=58/42) in 150 mL CH₂ Cl₂. After the addition of one drop of N,N-dimethylformamide, the reaction mixture is stirred for three hours and is concentrated to yield a syrup. A toluene solution of the acid chloride (2.7 g, 8.4 mmol) is added over a 15-minute period to a solution of methoxyethanol (0.70 g, 9.2 mmol) and 5 mL pyridine at 0°. The resulting yellow suspension is warmed to room temperature and stirred overnight. After removing the solvent using a rotary evaporator, the resulting pale yellow liquid is partitioned between diethyl ether and water. The ether layer is washed twice with 10% HCl, twice with saturated aqueous sodium chloride and is stirred over magnesium sulfate. The filtered solution is concentrated to yield 2.0 g (67% yield) of an amber oil, identified as the title ester by the proton and carbon resonance spectra, mass spectrum and infrared spectrum. The isomer ratio is determined to be erythro/threo=62/38 based on the proton nmr spectrum (CDCl₃) as previously described. Other esters similarily prepared from the acid chloride using the appropriate alcohol are listed in Table X.

                                      TABLE X                                      __________________________________________________________________________     Esters of 4-Cyano-3-substituted phenyl-4-fluorophenylbutyric Acids              ##STR17##                                                                                           Relative %*                                              Example                                                                             R.sub.2                                                                             R.sub.3                                                                          (F).sub.n                                                                         R.sub.4                                                                               erythro                                                                            threo                                                                             melting point (°C.)                        __________________________________________________________________________     138  3-F  H 4-F                                                                               Furfuryl                                                                              61  39 amber oil                                         139  3-F  H 4-F                                                                               Benzyl 63  37 off-white semi-solid                              140  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                         H 3-F                                                                               CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OEt                                                                 62  38 colorless oil                                     141  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                         H 3-F                                                                               CH(CH.sub.3)Ph                                                                        61  31 pale yellow oil                                   __________________________________________________________________________

EXAMPLE 142 Preemergence Herbicidal Activity

The preemergence herbicidal activity of the compounds of Examples 72-141 is exemplified using the procedure of Example 68. The data are reported in Table XI below.

                                      TABLE XI                                     __________________________________________________________________________     PRE-EMERGENCE TESTS - RATES IN KG/HA                                           Compound of                                                                    EXAMPLE                                                                               Rate                                                                              BA BG CH FO PN WO ST MA WM SE VL BR                                  __________________________________________________________________________     72     1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 74     4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               --                                  75     4.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                                  76     1.000                                                                             8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                        .500                                                                              3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                        .250                                                                              1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                 77     1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .500                                                                              8.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 78     1.000                                                                             8.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.3                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .500                                                                              7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.8                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .250                                                                              5.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.3                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               3.3                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .125                                                                              3.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.7                                                                               -- 6.0                                 79     1.000                                                                             7.7                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .500                                                                              5.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.7                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              1.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.7                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.7                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 80     4.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                         1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 81     1.000                                                                             4.2                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.8                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.8                                                                               -- 1.8                                        .500                                                                              4.3                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.3                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               -- 3.5                                        .375                                                                              3.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- -- --                                         .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.7                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              0.7                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.5                                 82     1.000                                                                             2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 83     1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 7.5                                        .500                                                                              8.0                                                                               -- -- -- 7.5                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 2.5                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              6.3                                                                               -- -- -- 7.5                                                                               -- 7.7                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 6.5                                        .125                                                                              3.3                                                                               -- -- -- 5.5                                                                               -- 4.7                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                 84     1.000                                                                             7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                        .500                                                                              2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                 85     1.000                                                                             6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .500                                                                              5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              1.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 86     1.000                                                                             4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                        .500                                                                              2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                 87     1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               6.0                                        .250                                                                              4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                 88     4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               --                                         1.000                                                                             8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                        .500                                                                              7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               7.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               1.5                                                                               6.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               3.5                                                                               -- 3.5                                                                               3.5                                                                               1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                 91     1.000                                                                             7.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .500                                                                              3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               3.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                        .250                                                                              1.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 92     1.000                                                                             1.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .500                                                                              2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 7.5                                                                               4.5                                                                               4.5                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.5                                                                               8.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 4.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                 93     1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 94     1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                 95     1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                 96     1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.-                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 97     1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 3.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 98     1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 1.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              8.3                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 99     1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               7.3                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.3                                        .500                                                                              8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                        .250                                                                              5.5                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               2.7                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                        .125                                                                              3.3                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               0.7                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                 100    1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 101    1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .125                                                                              6.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                 102    4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                           1.000                                                                             7.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .250                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .125                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                 103    1.000                                                                             8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                        .500                                                                              6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                        .250                                                                              4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                        .125                                                                              2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                 104    4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               --                                         1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              7.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              6.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 105    4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                                                               --                                         1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                        .500                                                                              8.0                                                                               -- -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                 106    4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               --                                         1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                        .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                        .250                                                                              8.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .125                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 4.0                                 107    1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- 2.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 108    1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 109    1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 110    4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               --                                         1.000                                                                             2.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 1.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 1.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 111    1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .500                                                                              7.0                                                                               -- -- -- 5.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- --                                         .125                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 114    1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               7.3                                                                               8.0                                                                               7.0                                        .500                                                                              7.6                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.7                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.6                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               4.8                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.5                                        .250                                                                              5.4                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.4                                                                               5.0                                                                               5.7                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.7                                        .125                                                                              3.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               5.5                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               0.4                                                                               3.0                                                                               2.2                                 115    4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               --                                         1.000                                                                             4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                        .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 116    1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .500                                                                              8.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 7.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .250                                                                              6.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .125                                                                              6.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 117    1.000                                                                             4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .500                                                                              1.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 118    1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 119    1.000                                                                             2.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 120    1.000                                                                             7.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .500                                                                              7.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 121    1.000                                                                             4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- --                                         .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 122    1.000                                                                             4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .500                                                                              2.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 123    1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                        .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                        .250                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .125                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 3.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                 124    1.000                                                                             2.0                                                                               -- -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- 3.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 125    1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              2.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 126    1.000                                                                             4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .500                                                                              4.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 127    4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               --                                         1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .500                                                                              8.0                                                                               -- -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 5.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 128    4.000                                                                             7.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               --                                  130    4.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               --                                  131    4.000                                                                             8.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               -- -- 8.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               --                                  137    1.000                                                                             6.5                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                        .500                                                                              3.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.5                                                                               5.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .250                                                                              1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                 138    1.000                                                                             2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 139    1.000                                                                             3.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 6.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                 140    1.000                                                                             9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 9.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .500                                                                              9.0                                                                               -- -- -- 6.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               -- -- 4.0                                                                               -- 4.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 141    1.000                                                                             0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .500                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .250                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                        .125                                                                              0.0                                                                               -- -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               -- -- 0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                 __________________________________________________________________________

EXAMPLE 143 Rice Tolerance to Post-Transplanting Applications

The selectivity of the compounds included among Examples 72-141 is exemplified using the procedure of Example 69 on two ten-day old rice seedlings (cv. S-201 or cv. Newbonnett).

The data are reported in Table XII.

                  TABLE XII                                                        ______________________________________                                         Rice tolerance to post-transplanting applications                              Compound of   Rate (kg/ha)                                                     Example       1.0   0.5       0.25 0.125                                       ______________________________________                                         72            0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         76            0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         77            2.0   1.0       0.0  0.0                                         78            4.0   2.0       0.7  0.7                                         79            5.5   4.0       1.0  0.0                                         80            8.0   8.0       7.0  6.0                                         81            0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         82            0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         83            0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         84            5.5   5.0       4.5  4.5                                         85            0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         86            7.0   4.0       3.0  1.0                                         87            8.0   8.0       7.0  4.0                                         88            1.0   1.0       0.0  0.0                                         91            7.0   3.0       2.0  2.0                                         92            3.0   4.0       3.0  2.0                                         93            1.0   1.0       1.0  0.0                                         94            1.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         95            0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         96            0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         97            8.0   7.0       6.0  3.0                                         98            7.0   6.0       2.0  2.0                                         99            7.0   4.0       2.0  1.0                                         100           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         101           7.0   7.0       6.0  2.0                                         102           7.0   7.0       6.0  6.0                                         103           6.0   3.0       3.0  0.0                                         104           8.0   8.0       4.0  0.0                                         105           7.0   2.0       2.0  0.0                                         106           7.0   7.0       4.0  0.0                                         107           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         108           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         109           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         110           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         111           4.0   2.0       0.0  0.0                                         114           2.5   1.5       0.5  0.0                                         115           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         118           3.0   3.0       1.0  0.0                                         119           1.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         120           2.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         121           2.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         122           1.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         123           2.0   1.0       0.0  0.0                                         124           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         125           1.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         126           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         127           1.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         137           2.0   1.0       0.0  0.0                                         138           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         139           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         140           2.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         141           0.0   0.0       0.0  0.0                                         ______________________________________                                    

EXAMPLE 144 Postemergence Herbicial Activity and Selectivity in Transplanted and Direct-Seeded Rice

The postemergence herbicidal activity and rice selectivity of some of the compounds of Examples 72-141 are exemplified using the procedure of Example 70. The data are reported in Table XIII below.

                                      TABLE XIII                                   __________________________________________________________________________     Postemergence herbicidal activity and selectivity in rice                      of compounds having the structure                                               ##STR18##                                                                     Compound                                                                       ERYTHRO/-                                      Rice                            THREO* R.sub.1                                                                              R.sub.2                                                                               (F).sub.n                                                                           RATE                                                                               BA PN RR ST SE BR RL RK RN                        __________________________________________________________________________     57/43  OCH.sub.3                                                                            3-Br   3,4-diF                                                                             1.000                                                                              6.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                .500                                                                               4.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                .250                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                .125                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                       60/40  OCH.sub.3                                                                            4-Br   4-F  1.000                                                                              4.0                                                                               1.7                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                .500                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.5                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                .250                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                       58/42  OCH.sub.3                                                                            3-CF.sub.3                                                                            3,4-diF                                                                             1.000                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        55/45  OCH.sub.3                                                                            2,4-diF                                                                               3,4-diF                                                                             1.000                                                                              8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        55/45  OCH.sub.3                                                                            3,5-diF                                                                               4-F  1.000                                                                              8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.5                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        60/40  OCH.sub.3                                                                            3-Cl   3,5-diF                                                                             .500                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               --                        60/40  OCH.sub.3                                                                            3-F    3-Cl4-F                                                                             1.000                                                                              9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- -- --                                                 .250                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- -- --                                                 .125                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               --                        67/33  OCH.sub.3                                                                            2,6-diF                                                                               3-F  1.000                                                                              9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               7.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               --                        53/47  OCH.sub.3                                                                            2,5-diF                                                                               3-F  1.000                                                                              9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 9.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 8.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               --                        57/43  OCH.sub.3                                                                            3-OCHF.sub.2                                                                          3,4-diF                                                                             1.000                                                                              0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        53/46  OCH.sub.3                                                                            2-F5-Br                                                                               3,4-diF                                                                             1.000                                                                              8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- -- --                                                 .500                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        51/49  OCH.sub.3                                                                            2-F5-Cl                                                                               4-F  1.000                                                                              4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        53/47  OCH.sub.3                                                                            2-F5-Cl                                                                               3,4-diF                                                                             1.000                                                                              9.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 7.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 3.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               9.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               8.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                        56/44  OCH.sub.3                                                                            4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           3-F  1.000                                                                              4.3                                                                               4.6                                                                               0.7                                                                               1.2                                                                               0.0                                                                               5.8                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .500                                                                               3.1                                                                               3.0                                                                               0.9                                                                               0.8                                                                               0.0                                                                               3.9                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               1.6                                                                               2.4                                                                               0.2                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.8                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               1.1                                                                               1.8                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.9                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        57/43  OCH.sub.3                                                                            3-OCH.sub.3                                                                           3-F  1.000                                                                              9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- -- -- -- -- -- --                                                 .500                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               2.5                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        5/95   OCH.sub.3                                                                            4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           3-F  1.000                                                                              8.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               3.0                                                                               9.0                                                                               -- 2.0.sup.a                                                                         --                                                 .500                                                                               6.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               4.0                                                                               6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        61/39  OC.sub.2 H.sub.5                                                                     4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           3-F  1.000                                                                              8.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               8.0                                                                               -- 1.0.sup.a                                                                         --                                                 .500                                                                               2.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        62/38  OC.sub.3 H.sub.7 -n                                                                  4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           3-F  1.000                                                                              6.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 2.0.sup.a                                                                         --                                                 .500                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               7.0                                                                               -- 2.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        58/42  OC.sub.3 H.sub.7 .sub.-i                                                             4-OCH.sub.3                                                                           3-F  1.000                                                                              6.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               4.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               -- 2.0.sup.a                                                                         --                                                 .500                                                                               4.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               2.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               1.0                                                                               -- 1.0                                                                               --                                                 .250                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                                                 .125                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               0.0                                                                               -- 0.0                                                                               --                        __________________________________________________________________________      .sup.a Cv. Newbonnet                                                     

EXAMPLE 145 Preemergence Herbicidal Activity and Selectivity in Wheat and Barley

The preemergence herbicidal activity and selectivity of some of the compounds included among Examples 72-141 is exemplified using the procedure of Example 71. The data are listed in Table XIV below.

    TABLE XIV       Preemergence herbicidal activity and selectivity in wheat and barley of      compounds having the structure       ##STR19##        ERYTHRO/-  BARLEY WHEAT THREO R.sub.2 (F).sub.n R.sub.4 RATE BG DB RC      CH LC FO WO RG MA WM LARK AURA BONAN FENM ERA ANZA        57/43 .sub.--m-Br 3,4-diF CH.sub.3 1.000 9.0 -- 9.0 9.0 -- 9.0 9.0 --      7.0 9.0 -- 6.0 6.0 6.0 -- 4.0     .500 9.0 -- 9.0 9.0 -- 8.0 9.0 -- 6.0      9.0 -- 6.0 6.0 5.0 -- 6.0     .250 7.0 -- 8.0 9.0 -- 7.0 6.0 -- 3.0 9.0      -- 3.0 2.0 2.0 -- 1.0     .125 0.0 -- 6.0 9.0 -- 0.0 8.0 -- 0.0 9.0 --      0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0 60/40 -p-Br -p-F CH.sub.3 1.000 9.0 -- 9.0 9.0 -- 9.0      0.0 -- 2.0 9.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 4.0     .500 9.0 -- 9.0 9.0 -- 9.0 6.0      -- 0.0 9.0 -- 5.0 3.0 6.0 -- 5.0     .250 9.0 -- 9.0 9.0 -- 9.0 0.0 --      0.0 8.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0     .125 6.0 -- 6.0 9.0 -- 9.0 0.0 -- 0.0      8.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0 63/37 .sub.--m-F -p-F benzyl 1.000 6.0 -- 9.0      9.0 -- 9.0 0.0 -- 0.0 8.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0     .500 0.0 -- 0.0 0.0      -- 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0 8.0 --  0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0     .250 0.0 -- 0.0 0.0 --      0.0 0.0 -- 0.0 4.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0     .125 0.0 -- 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0      0.0 -- 0.0 3.0 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 -- 0.0 

What is claimed is:
 1. 4-Cyano-4-(fluorophenyl)-3-substituted-phenyl)butyric acids, esters and derivatives of formula I below ##STR20## wherein R₁ is OH, OR₄ or OM; R₂ and R₃ are each hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, NO₂, CN, C₂ -C₄ alkyl, C₁ -C₄ alkoxy, OCHF₂, OCF₂ CF₂ H, OFC₃, CF₃, S(O)_(X) CH₃ or S(O)_(X) CF₂ R₇, wherein X is 0, 1 or 2 and R₇ is H, F, CHFCl, CF₂ H or CF₃ ; provided that R₂ and R₃ are not both hydrogen; n is an integer of one to three; m is zero or one; R₄ is alkyl C₁ -C₈, monohaloalkyl C₁ -C₄, hydroxyalkynyl C₄ -C₆, monohaloalkynyl C₄ -C₆, monohaloalkenyl C₃ -C₄, furfuryl, benzyl or C₁ -C₄ alkoxyethyl; M is an alkali metal, ammonium, C₁ -C₈ mono or dialkylammonium or hydroxyethylammonium; and the stereoisomers thereof.
 2. A compound according to claim 1, wherein n is an integer of one or two; R₂ and R₃ are each hydrogen, bromine, chlorine, fluorine, CF₃, OCH₃ or OCHF₂ with the proviso that R₂ and R₃ are not both hydrogen.
 3. A compound according to claim 2, wherein R₁ is OR₄.
 4. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-4-cyano-4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)-3-(p-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 5. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-4-cyano-4-(p-fluorophenyl)-3-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 6. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-4-cyano-3-(m-chlorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 7. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-4-cyano-3-(m-chlorophenyl)-4-(p-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 8. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-3-(p-chlorophenyl)-4-cyano-4-(3,4-difluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 9. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-3-(p-chlorophenyl)-4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 10. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-3-(m-chlorophenyl)-4-cyano-4-(3,4-difluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 11. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-4-cyano-4-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-3-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 12. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-4-cyano-3,4-bis(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 13. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-3-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 14. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-4-cyano-3-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 15. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-4-cyano-3-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 16. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-3-(m-bromophenyl)-4-cyano-4(3,4-difluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 17. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-methyl-4-cyano-4-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)butyrate.
 18. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-methyl 4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)butyrate.
 19. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-/threo-methyl 4-cyano-4-(p-fluorophenyl)-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)butyrate.
 20. The compound according to claim 2, erythro-and threo- methyl 4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)-3-(m-methoxyphenyl)butyrate.
 21. A method for selectively controlling undesirable vegetation in transplanted rice comprising applying to flood water or soil as a preemergence post-transplant or pre-plant incorporated treatment, a herbicidally effective amount of an erythro/threo mixture of a compound of formula I ##STR21## wherein R₁ is OH, OR₄ or OM, benzyloxy C₁ -C₃ alkyl; R₂ is hydrogen, o-fluorine, m-fluorine, m-chlorine, m-bromine or m-OCH₃ ; R₃ is hydrogen, p-fluorine, p-OCH₃ or p-CH₃ ; provided that R₂ and R₃ are not both hydrogen; n is an integer of one or two; m is zero or one; R₄ is C₁ -C₃ alkyl, C₁ -C₄ alkoxy C₁ -C₂ alkyl, furfuryl or benzyl; M is an alkali metal, C₁ -C₃ mono or dialkylammonium and the stereoisomers thereof.
 22. A method according to claim 21, wherein R₁ is OR₄.
 23. A method according to claim 21, wherein the compound is erythro-/ threo-methyl-4-cyano-4-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)butyrate.
 24. A method according to claim 21, wherein the compound is erythro-/ threo-methyl 4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)butyrate.
 25. A method according to claim 21, wherein the compound is erythro-/ threo-methyl 4-cyano-4-(p-fluorophenyl)-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)butyrate.
 26. A method according to claim 21, wherein the compound is erythro-/ and threo- methyl 4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)-3-(m-methoxyphenyl)butyrate.
 27. A method according to claim 21, wherein the compound is erythro-/threo- 4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)-3-(p-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 28. A method according to claim 21, wherein the compound is erythro-/threo- 4-cyano-3-(m-chlorophenyl)-4-(m-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 29. A method according to claim 21, wherein the compound is erythro-/ threo- 4-cyano-3-(m-chlorophenyl)-4-(p-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 30. A method according to claim 21, wherein the compound is erythro-/threo- 4-cyano-3-(m-fluorophenyl)-4-(p-fluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 31. A method according to claim 21 wherein the compound is erythro-/threo- 3-(m-bromophenyl)-4-cyano-4(3,4-difluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 32. A method for the selective control of undesirable vegetation in transplanted or direct-seeded rice comprising applying to the foliage and stems or to soil containing seeds or other propagating organs of said undesirable vegetation, after the rice has been transplanted or after the direct-seeded rice has emerged from the ground, a herbicidally effective amount of an erythro/threo mixture of a compound having the structure ##STR22## wherein n is an integer of 1 or 2; m is 0 or 1; R₁ is OH, OR₄ or OM; R₂ is o-fluorine, m-fluorine, m-chlorine, m-bromine, m-OCH₃, p-fluorine, p-OCH₃ or p-CH₃ ; R₄ is C₁ -C₃ alkyl, C₁ -C₄ alkoxy C₁ -C₂ alkyl, furfuryl or benzyl; M is an alkali metal, C₁ -C₃ mono- or dialkylammonium; and the stereoisomers thereof.
 33. A method according to claim 32, wherein the compound is erythro-/threo- methyl 3-(m-chlorophenyl)-4-cyano-4-(3,4-difluorophenyl)butyrate.
 34. A method according to claim 32, wherein the compound is erythro-/threo- methyl 4-cyano-3-(m-fluorophenyl)-4-(p-fluorophenyl)butyrate.
 35. A method according to claim 32, wherein the compound is erythro-/threo- 3-(m-bromophenyl)-4-cyano-4(3,4-difluorophenyl)butyric acid or a salt or ester thereof.
 36. A method according to claim 32, wherein said compound is erythro-/threo- 4-cyano-4-(m-fluorophenyl)-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)-butyrate.
 37. A method for the selective control of undesirable vegetation in wheat and barley comprising applying to the soil containing seeds or other propagating organs of said undesirable vegetation, a herbicidally effective amount of an erythro/threo mixture of a compound having the structure wherein R₄ is C₁ -C₃ alkyl, C₁ -C₄ alkoxy C₁ -C₂ alkyl, furfuryl or benzyl.
 38. A method according to claim 37, wherein the compound is erythro-/threo- methyl 3-(m-chlorophenyl)-4-cyano-4-(p-fluorophenyl)butyrate. 